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Leigh Academy Tonbridge

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Brook Street
 Tonbridge
 Kent TN9 2PH
Telephone: 01732 500600

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
History: This school arose from The Hayesbrook School
Trust: Leigh Academies Trust
Sponsor: Leigh Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Michael Crow (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Sebastian St John
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 35.9 / 11.42
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.56
Number of pupils: 807
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.5
Sex: Mixed (82% boys / 18% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Constituency: Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward: Judd
School Number: 8865455

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th December 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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